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Bae Doona

1979 - Today

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Bae Doona (Korean: 배두나; born October 11, 1979), anglicized as Doona Bae, is a South Korean actress and photographer. She debuted as a model and first gained recognition for her roles in Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000) and Take Care of My Cat (2001). She became known for her performances as a political activist in Park Chan-wook's Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), archer Park Nam-joo in Bong Joon-ho's The Host (2006), and as the doll in Hirokazu Kore-eda's Air Doll (2009). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Bae Doona is the 2,823rd most popular actor (up from 6,037th in 2024), the 185th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 335th in 2019) and the 30th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bae Doona ranks 2,823 out of 13,578. Before her are Gigi Proietti, Irving Cummings, Lauren Sánchez Bezos, Rosalinda Celentano, Carrie Snodgress, and Eva Gabor. After her are Larry Hankin, Bhupen Hazarika, Bernard Giraudeau, John Astin, Nurgül Yeşilçay, and Louis Seigner.

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Among people born in 1979, Bae Doona ranks 56. Before her are Ivica Olić, Pierre Poilievre, Luke Harper, Amélie Mauresmo, Metta World Peace, and Morena Baccarin. After her are Xavier Espot Zamora, Roberto De Zerbi, Danneel Ackles, Vladimir Kozlov, Christina Koch, and Claire Danes.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Bae Doona ranks 185 out of 1,128. Before her are Yi Gwang-sik (1493), Kim Duk-koo (1959), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), Heo Nanseolheon (1563), Kim Min-seok (1964), and Yun Hyon-seok (1984). After her are Kim Jong-hyun (1990), Ha Ji-won (1978), Kim Hye-soo (1970), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Chung Un-chan (1947), and Yi Jun-yong (1870).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Bae Doona ranks 30. Before her are Choi Min-sik (1962), Rain (1982), Ji Chang-wook (1987), Park Hae-soo (1981), J. Y. Park (1971), and Daniel Dae Kim (1968). After her are Kim Jong-hyun (1990), Ha Ji-won (1978), Kim Hye-soo (1970), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Park Bo-gum (1993), and Won Bin (1977).

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